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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,732,540.50 and 10,651,627.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,732,540.50 and 10,651,627.50 is: 14,672,689.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,732,540.50 : 10,651,627.50 = 10,651,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,732,540.50/10,651,627.50 = 10,651,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,732,540.50x = 10,651,627.50 × 10,651,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,732,540.50x = 113,457,168,398,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,457,168,398,756.25/7,732,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672,689.84

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